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5NPEJ4J24LH013670

2020 HYUNDAI Sonata SEL Plus, SEL Plus Tech

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2020 HYUNDAI Sonata

Year

2020

Make

HYUNDAI

Model

Sonata

Trim

SEL Plus, SEL Plus Tech

Body Style

Sedan/Saloon

Drive Type

Engine

1.6L

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Transmission

Plant

MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA, UNITED STATES (USA)

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Manufacturer

HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC (HATCI)

Owner Complaints

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Service Bulletins

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Open Recalls for This Vehicle

20V213000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Nexo and Sonata vehicles. The Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA) software may fail to prevent vehicle movement upon detection of an RSPA system malfunction.

20V122000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata vehicles produced between October 22, 2019 and February 13, 2020. The tire pressure label inside the driver's door and the owner's manual state an incorrect tire size. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 110, "Tire Selection and Rims."

22V196000

LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:TRUNK LID:LATCH

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020 Sonata and Sonata Hybrid, and 2019 Genesis G70 vehicles. The trunk latch may become damaged, preventing the opening of the trunk from the inside. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 401, "Internal Trunk Release."

25V796000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2020-2023 Sonata vehicles. A damaged check valve can allow air to enter the fuel tank, causing it to expand and contact hot exhaust components, melting the tank.

Known Issues — Factory Service Bulletins

The manufacturer has filed 99 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2020 HYUNDAI Sonata — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:

Engine And Engine Cooling · 25Electrical System · 24Power Train · 21Equipment · 19Steering · 11Visibility · 7

DTN DCSThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued an urgent safety advisory regarding dangerous, counterfeit driver‑side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety Sys

DTN DLThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has identified the presence of substandard and dangerous driver’s-side airbag inflators manufactured by Jilin Province Detiannuo Automobile Safety System Co., Lt

26-AD-001H TSBSome 2019MY and newer vehicles equipped with a front view camera may illuminate certain warning lights and trigger DTC C272246 fault code for the front camera. In the following cases, the front camera auto-calibration ra

Owner-Reported Problems (NHTSA)

Owners have filed 163 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2020 HYUNDAI Sonata. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.

Fuel/Propulsion System · 44Electrical System · 32Engine · 28Unknown Or Other · 27Power Train · 22Seats · 14

About This VIN

VIN 5NPEJ4J24LH013670 identifies a 2020 HYUNDAI Sonata SEL Plus, SEL Plus Tech sedan/saloon. The first three characters (5NP) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (EJ4J2) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (4) is the check digit. Position 10 (L) encodes the model year (2020). Position 11 (H) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in MONTGOMERY, UNITED STATES (USA). The final six characters (013670) are the unique sequential production number.

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